Electronic empires : global media and local resistance /
Electronic empires : global media and local resistance /
edited by Daya Kishan Thussu.
- ix, 310 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- Globalisation of Electronic Empires -- Striving for communication dominance: a half-century review -- Media convergence and globalisation -- Full of Eastern promise? Central and Eastern European media after 1989 -- Infotainment international: a view from the South -- Discussion questions -- Global Media: A Global Public Sphere? -- What price the public sphere? -- Is there a global public sphere? -- Privatising public space -- Worldwide wedge: division and contradiction in the global information infrastructure -- Discussion questions -- Debating Media Globalisation -- Media imperialism reformulated -- Global and regional dynamics of international television flows -- Trends in global media reception -- Feminist internationalism: imagining and building global civil society -- Discussion questions -- Global Media and Local Resistance -- The right to communicate -- An alternative globalization: youthful resistance to electronic empires -- Electronic empires: an Islamic perspective -- Localising the global: Zee TV in India -- Discussion questions -- Author index -- Subject index. Sect. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. Sect. II. 5. 6. 7. 8. Sect. III. 9. 10. 11. 12. Sect. IV. 13. 14. 15. 16.
034071896X (pbk.) 0340718951
98007877
Communication, International
P96.I5 / E4 1998
302.2
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- Globalisation of Electronic Empires -- Striving for communication dominance: a half-century review -- Media convergence and globalisation -- Full of Eastern promise? Central and Eastern European media after 1989 -- Infotainment international: a view from the South -- Discussion questions -- Global Media: A Global Public Sphere? -- What price the public sphere? -- Is there a global public sphere? -- Privatising public space -- Worldwide wedge: division and contradiction in the global information infrastructure -- Discussion questions -- Debating Media Globalisation -- Media imperialism reformulated -- Global and regional dynamics of international television flows -- Trends in global media reception -- Feminist internationalism: imagining and building global civil society -- Discussion questions -- Global Media and Local Resistance -- The right to communicate -- An alternative globalization: youthful resistance to electronic empires -- Electronic empires: an Islamic perspective -- Localising the global: Zee TV in India -- Discussion questions -- Author index -- Subject index. Sect. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. Sect. II. 5. 6. 7. 8. Sect. III. 9. 10. 11. 12. Sect. IV. 13. 14. 15. 16.
034071896X (pbk.) 0340718951
98007877
Communication, International
P96.I5 / E4 1998
302.2